cve-2016-0167
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-04-12 23:00
Modified
2025-02-10 17:55
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
The kernel-mode driver in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0143 and CVE-2016-0165.
References
▼ | URL | Tags | |
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secure@microsoft.com | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035529 | Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
secure@microsoft.com | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035532 | Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
secure@microsoft.com | https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039 | Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035529 | Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035532 | Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-039 | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog
Date added: 2021-11-03
Due date: 2022-05-03
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Used in ransomware: Known
Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0167
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